High School Internships

 

Description
The Municipality of Anchorage is looking for capable high school juniors or seniors that are willing to learn about city government.  This is a volunteer internship that will introduce the applicant to the many aspects of local government while working for a city department. 

Length of Internship
Determined by intern supervisor after interview.

Selection Criteria
1. Ability to communicate on a professional level each day.
2. Must be committed to working one to two hours after school (no more than 20 hours a week).
3. Have basic knowledge of MS Word and MS Excel software.
4. Basic typing skills.
5. Familiar with conducting internet research.
6. Ability to work independently.
7. Punctuality and reliability when work schedule contract is signed.
8. Ability to adhere to confidentiality agreement if applicable.

How to Apply
Please mail, fax or drop off your letter of interest, resume and letter of recommendation.

Office of Mayor Mark Begich
Attn: James Feldman
632 W. 6th Avenue, Suite 840
Anchorage, Alaska 99519-6650
Fax: 343-7180
Email:
FeldmanJC@muni.org

Eligibility
Applicants must have at least a 2.0 GPA and must be a high school junior or senior in the Anchorage School District.

For further information about this program, contact James Feldman at
343-7104.

 
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